• On Point | Podcast

  • By: WBUR
  • Podcast

On Point | Podcast

By: WBUR
  • Summary

  • Hosted by Meghna Chakrabarti, On Point is a unique, curiosity-driven combination of original reporting, newsmaker interviews, first-person stories, and in-depth analysis, making the world more intelligible and humane. When the world is more complicated than ever, we aim to make sense of it together. On Point is produced by WBUR.
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Episodes
  • The Jackpod: The right to be left alone
    Nov 22 2024

    On Point news analyst Jack Beatty on the most effective and insidious attack ad ever.

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    38 mins
  • Historian Heather Cox Richardson makes sense of politics today by looking to the past
    Nov 22 2024

    The political rehabilitation of William McKinley. A cabinet of TV stars. Heather Cox Richardson says she didn't have those things on her 2024 bingo card. The famed historian joins us to draw from the past to make sense of the future.

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    47 mins
  • From vaccines to fluoride: How could RFK Jr. reshape American public health?
    Nov 21 2024

    Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been picked by Donald Trump to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. Kennedy has been critical of processed food, vaccines, and fluoride in water. What impact could he have on the nation’s health?

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    47 mins

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